TOP 10 THINGS TO DO IN THE HUNTER VALLEY
Explore the Best of Hunter Valley with These Top 10 Exciting Activities
Discover a wide range of activities and experiences at Hunter Farm and beyond, perfect for making your visit to Hunter Valley unforgettable.
1: Hermitage Road Wine Tasting Cellars
Enjoy wine tastings from renowned Hunter wine producers like Lisa McGuigan, Margan, Hunter Farm, Travertine, Tranquil Vale, Thomas, and Winmark.
2: Food, Beer + Wine at The Farm
Savor delicious meals paired with local beer and wine in the charming atmosphere of Hunter Farm.
3: Segway Tours, archery, axe throwing + laser target shoot
Get your adrenaline pumping with a variety of thrilling outdoor activities.
4: Horse Riding and Horse + Carriage Tours
Experience the scenic beauty of Hunter Valley on horseback or with a charming carriage tour.
5: Hunter Wine Theatre + Wine School
Learn the art of winemaking and tasting with an immersive experience at the Hunter Wine Theatre and Wine School.
6: Grape Stomping and Candy making
Dive into fun with traditional grape stomping and candy-making workshops – perfect for families and groups.
Explore the breathtaking gardens and enjoy seasonal events at Hunter Valley Gardens.
8: Hunter Valley Wildlife Park
Visit the zoo for a day of wildlife encounters and family-friendly fun.
Rent an electric bike to explore the stunning landscapes of Hunter Valley at your own pace.
Take to the skies with a hot air balloon ride and witness the spectacular views of Hunter Valley from above.
Discover Even More in Hunter Valley
There are countless more things to enjoy in the Hunter Valley. For more ideas and inspiration, please refer to the Hunter Valley Regional Visitors Guide
SEGWAYS
This amazing adventure is traveling along an old 1880s stock route. No cars!!!
Here you will encounter scores of kangaroos, awesome views of the Brokenback Ranges, and even the odd wombat. The tour also ventures through the resort’s vineyard on the way home… which is the icing on the cake!
So make sure you bring your camera, it’s an experience not to be missed! This Segway tour will guarantee to put the WOW into your day and a smile on your face!
*Please note segway activities are operated by NSW Segways, not Hunter Farm.
HORSE RIDING
Horse rides run daily from the Hunter Farm & Adventure Centre.
One-hour Rides are available on the hour between 8am and 5pm. Trail rides suit the timid beginner through to the seasoned rider. Half-hour, one and two-hour rides are also available.
There are several carriages to suit many applications including Weddings, Corporate Events, Wine Tours, Romantic Charters, and much more.
*Please note horse riding activities is operated by Hunter Valley Horses, not Hunter Farm.
BARREL ROLLING
Get a group of friends or colleagues together for the ultimate fun experience!
grape stomping
There is nothing like the feeling of grapes between bare toes as guests jump in the oak barrel to experience the age-old tradition of pressing by foot.
From net A$35 per person. Cost is subject to seasonal grape availability – (minimum charge is $350 and an advance booking is necessary).
horse & carriage tours
Breathe in the fresh air as you take in the sights aboard one of our comfortable carriages, as we cruise through vineyards and farmland on wine & produce tours, romantic tours, and carriage rides.
*Please note horse + carriage activities is operated by Hunter Valley Horses, not Hunter Farm.
COOKING SCHOOL
Come along to our purpose-built cooking school kitchen and library and get your hands dirty preparing delicious dishes using the freshest local produce. You'll have a three-course lunch or dinner, take home your recipes and have an amazing time in the process!
ELECTRIC BICYCLES
Come and see the Hunter Valley by motor-assisted bike, they're easy they are to ride and make your experience so enjoyable. Peddle if you like, or don’t! This is a great fitness experience, especially for corporate events, families, or large groups. You can visit many wineries in motorised style and enjoy the wind in your hair. We offer on-road servicing (there’s a phone number on the basket) plus pick-up from local Pokolbin area hotels and resorts with a 4-person minimum hire.
*Please note Electric Bikes activities is operated by Sutton Estate, not Hunter Farm.
FARM TOURS
Don't miss feeding time! This is a great way for kids to see how farms work and get up close and personal with the barn yard crew. Including sheep, goats, cows, ducks, chickens, donkey, mules, pigs, ponies, bulls, llamas, alpacas and more!
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GALLERY
Get active or take time to relax. Be our guest at Hunter Farm and experience so much of the Hunter Valley in one location.